Tag: embodiment

“One of the greatest paradoxes of contemporary culture is that at a time when the image reigns supreme the very notion of a creative human imagination seems under mounting threat. We no longer appear to know who exactly produces or controls the images which condition our consciousness. – Richard Kearney ‘The Wake of Imagination’, 1994 I placed this quote by…

”In a work of art we encounter ourselves and our own being-in-the-world in an intensified manner.” – J. Pallasmaa Following my last tutor’s feedback and an earlier discussion with her I am interested in the embodied experience of images in a wider context. Painting could be seen as an illusion on a more or less flat surface, it can also the seen time…